Writing for The Spectator in 1935, Graham Greene described the concept of the film as excellent, but lamented that "so interesting a theme should have been passed first through the mind of a good, sincere and sentimental woman and then through the mind of a perhaps less sincere but certainly not less sentimental Hollywood scenario-writer". References External links 1935 films 1930s English-language films Warner Bros. films American business films American romantic drama films Films about businesspeople Films based on American novels Films directed by Mervyn LeRoy First National Pictures films Films set in China Films set in Yokohama American black-and-white films 1935 romantic drama films 1930s American films Films scored by Bernhard Kaun Films scored by Heinz Roemheld